Gosh, I love a great find. It’s definitely a genetic thing, My mom is a supreme bargain hunter. At 86, she’s not web savvy enough to find her way to my blog (Phew!!!), but she …
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Author: Em D
That time I didn’t go overboard…
…is now. If I were a NORMAL person, I probably wouldn’t think of the following four words as the kiss of death: “Did you make that?” But hearing that well-intended, perhaps even complimentary question sends …
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How it began… pets who made our house a home
I’m pretty sure it all started with turtles…. When I was barely past the toddler stage, my mom would take my brothers and me to the neighborhood 5 and 10. For us, that was a …
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Gentlemen, place your bets!
I have a DIY list. I have the ideas. I have the tools. I have the supplies. AND.. I have a track record for procrastination justified by endless excuses. The last time I published a …
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If this defines me, I’m in trouble
Or so I thought. Today’s post is about cars. HEY!!! DON’T GO AWAY JUST YET! I get it: I am NOT. AT. ALL. a car person either. I’m a “drive it to the store and …
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Why your weirdo neighbor still hasn’t taken down the Christmas decorations
Do you have one? That weirdo in your neighborhood who doesn’t know when the party has ended? Not the weirdo neighbor like my parents have, who is just too lazy to pick up the spiral …
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I spent $35 on a Milk Moustache
I have a VERY big birthday this month…according to some. According to me, however, I’m only one year older than last year. AND, I’m still one year younger than next year. So NBD. I don’t …
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Yard and Garden – 2021
Welp, it was a BEAUTIFUL summer and fall…minus the fact that Mother Nature turned my favorite month (July) into a rain fest. But we sure accomplished a lot this year. Back in May, I was …
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The Song Butcher
It’s one of my favorite dreams: There I am, backstage in a packed concert arena. Thousands of excited fans ready for me to take the stage. The music starts, the crowd goes wild. The announcer …
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The living room, the poem, the bag and the bench
Welcome to the time travel post. Today, we’re hopping into the Way Back Machine…to revisit our first home, We’re headed back to a time when the amazingly crafty Carol Duvall was the queen of HGTV… …
